Persistently infected

Over £20m spent on BVD tissue tagging

The compulsory phase of the programme has been in place since March 2016.

NORTHERN IRELAND 3 June 2026

Over £20m spent on BVD tissue tagging

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‘Last push’ required to rid herds of BVD

‘Last push’ required to rid herds of BVD

NORTHERN IRELAND 27 May 2026

IFA calls for increased BVD PI compensation

IFA calls for increased BVD PI compensation

NEWS 9 March 2026

Stricter BVD measures to be applied in Northern Ireland

Stricter BVD measures to be applied in Northern Ireland

Stricter BVD measures to be applied in Northern Ireland

NORTHERN IRELAND 30 January 2026

Border farmers urged to be vigilant for BVD

Border farmers urged to be vigilant for BVD

Border farmers urged to be vigilant for BVD

NEWS 12 November 2025

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Carlow, Wicklow and Leitrim BVD-free

Carlow, Wicklow and Leitrim BVD-free

There are currently fewer than 200 herds with bovine viral diarrhoea in Ireland.

NEWS 1 January 1970

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